2012-13 (W) Golf Roster

Lauren Smith

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Salisbury, N.C.
  • High School Salisbury

Biography

2011-12
• Claimed victory at the Winthrop Intercollegiate with a 71-78=149 (+5).
• Tied for second at the Dayton/Hilton Head Invitational with a 77 (+5).
• Placed third and set a season low with a 69 in the opening round at the Morehead State Ocala Invitational. Carded a 69-76-71=216 (E).
• Represented ASU at the SoCon Tournament and finished 14th with a 78-79-80=237 (+21).
• Placed 18th at the CSU Wendy's Invitational with a 78-75=153 (+9).
• Led ASU and finished 12th at the Lady Paladin Invitational with a 77-78-79=234 (+18).
• Tied for 35th in her ASU debut at the Terrier Intercollegiate. Carded an 81-79=160 (+16).
• Ranked third on the team with a 78.38 stroke average in 26 rounds, good for eighth on ASU's single-season list.
• For a second-straight summer, paired with Brittany Zachrich to compete in the Pure Silk Women's Collegiate Team Championship. Tied for 36th at the three-day event.

2010-11
• Sat out the season in accordance with NCAA transfer rules.
• Teamed up with Brittany Zachrich over the summer of 2011 to place 43rd at the Hooter's Women's Collegiate Team Championship.

UNC Greensboro (2008-10)
• Played in all 10 tournaments as a freshmanand was fourth on the team with a 79.57 stroke average.
• Tied for 23rd at the UNCW Lady Seahawk Classic in Wallace, N.C., for her best finish of the season.
• Tied for 24th at the Southern Conference Championship in Hilton Head Island, S.C.
• Shot a season-low 72 in the third round of the JMU Eagle Landing Invite in Jacksonville, Fla.
• Turned in a season-low 54-hole total of 230 at the John Kirk/Panther Intercollegiate in Stockbridge, Ga.
• In her sophomore campaign, averaged 77.75 strokes in eight rounds on the season with a 10th-place finish at the UNCG Starmount Fall Classic.
• Her low round of the year came at the Windy City Classic, where she shot an 82-71-82=235 for 62nd.

Salisbury High School
• Four-time team Most Valuable Player at Salisbury High School.
• Four-time Player of the Year in the North Piedmont Conference.
• Led Salisbury to state titles in 2005 and 2006.
• Finished in the top six all four years at the North Carolina High School State Championship, including a runner-up finish as a sophomore.
• Took Salisbury High’s 2008 Citizenship Sportsmanship Award.

Amateur
• Advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2008 Carolinas Junior Girls’ Championship.
• Was second at the 2007 North Carolina Junior Girls’ Championship.

Personal
• Full name is Lauren Alese Smith.
• Born April 4, 1990 in Charlotte, N.C.
• Daughter of Keenan and Tracy Smith.
• Has a younger sister, Brooke.

ASU Career Stroke Average: 78.38
ASU Low Round: 69

Historical Player Information

  • 2010-11Junior

  • 2011-12Redshirt Junior

  • 2012-13Senior